Mackenzie (Mac) Watson Joins Savant Explorations Ltd. as an Advisor
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Marketwire) -- 10/12/10 -- Savant Explorations Ltd. ('Savant' or the 'Company') (TSX VENTURE: SVT) announces that Mackenzie (Mac) Watson has agreed to act as an advisor to Management and the Board.
'We are very pleased to welcome Mac Watson as an Advisor,' said Jack McClintock, President and CEO of Savant. 'Mac brings a tremendous depth of knowledge and technical expertise to the many aspects of Savant's exploration and growth plans in Quebec. I look forward to working with him very closely in many areas of our Quebec exploration.'
Mr. Watson has fifty years of exploration experience in the mineral industry and has been involved in the discovery of numerous coal, base metal and gold deposits in Canada. He was awarded Canada's Prospector of the Year Award in 1991 for his participation in the discovery of a number of deposits in Canada including the Harker Holloway gold mine (Ontario), the Icon-Sullivan copper mine (Quebec), the Long Lake zinc mine (Ontario), the Ellison gold deposit (Quebec), and the Hebecourt copper deposit (Quebec). He was also awarded the Quebec Prospector of the Year Award for his participation in the discovery of the Pusticamica and Verneuil gold deposits in Quebec. He was also involved with Freewest Resources from 1984 until its recent takeover by Cliffs Natural Resources.
This press release contains forward-looking statements concerning Savant. These forward-looking statements are based upon the reasonable beliefs of Savant and its management as of the date of this news release; however, forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties and are based upon factors that may change and assumptions that may prove, with the passage of time, to be incorrect as a result of exploration and other risk factors associated with mineral exploration and development that are beyond the control of Savant. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon such statements. If factors materially change or assumptions are materially incorrect, the actual results, performance or achievements of Savant may be materially different from any future results, performances or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Savant does not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements to reflect new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by applicable law.
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Contacts:
Savant Explorations Ltd.
John McClintock
President and CEO
(604) 801-7240, Ext. 2242
(604) 689-8355 (FAX)
info@SavantExplorations.com
www.SavantExplorations.com